Me and Uncle Romie
  • 1. Where did Uncle Romie live when he was growing up?
A) The Caribbean
B) North Carolina
C) Chicago
D) Harlem
  • 2. Why did James go to spend some time in New York?
A) James's mother needs rest because she is expecting twins.
B) James has always wanted to spend time with his uncle.
C) James's parents want him to get art lessons from his uncle.
D) James is tired of summers at home in North Carolina.
  • 3. In James's view, how is North Carolina different from New York?
A) The kids there are unfriendly.
B) It has many tall buildings.
C) The food there does not taste good.
D) It is hot in the summer.
  • 4. What happens after James visits Uncle Romie's art studio?
A) James and Romie become friends.
B) He begins to help Uncle Romie in the studio.
C) Aunt Nanette has to go away for awhile.
D) Romie decides to go to North Carolina.
  • 5. How does James change during the story?
A) He happily goes to New York, but he wishes he had stayed home.
B) At first he thinks his uncle is a great artist, but then he becomes disappointed in his work.
C) At first he is nervous about meeting Uncle Romie, but he gets to like him.
D) He does not appreciate his parents at first, but then he really misses them.
  • 6. Why does Uncle Romie stay hidden away in his studio?
A) He is planning a surprise party.
B) He is getting ready for a big show.
C) He is very shy.
D) He does not like children.
  • 7. What does the word "collage" mean?
A) An artwork in which the artist paints scenes on large walls
B) A description of an artist who copies the works of others
C) A work in which different materials are pasted on a flat surface.
D) An activity in which old paintings are cut up and recycled
  • 8. What does the word "swarms" mean?
A) large groups
B) neat lines
C) slow moving buses
D) nests
  • 9. What does "strutting" mean?
A) flying rapidly
B) walking nervously
C) running in many directions
D) walking proudly
  • 10. What type of transportation is used by James to reach his relatives?
A) airplane
B) car
C) boat
D) train
  • 11. What do they call Uncle Romie's workroom?
A) patio
B) studio
C) tower
D) backyard
  • 12. Why does Aunt Nanette need to leave?
A) A relative has died.
B) She is visiting aher best friend.
C) She is going on a vacation.
D) She must go to work.
  • 13. What does James compare Uncle Romie to?
A) a scarecrow
B) a tall tree
C) a dark cloud
D) a giant
  • 14. What was the name of the train station where James arrived?
A) Penn Station
B) New York Travelways
C) North Carolina Trainlines
D) Piedmont Terminal
  • 15. What food product did James bring Uncle Romie?
A) pumpkin pie
B) homemade bread
C) pickles and jam
D) pepper jelly
  • 16. Where did James take a ride up to the 102nd floor?
A) Fifth Avenue Department Store
B) Penn Station
C) Empire State Building
D) Central Park Elevator
  • 17. Where did James take a ride on a ferry boat?
A) Statue of Liberty
B) Central Park
C) Fifth Avenue
D) Empire State Building
  • 18. What did Uncle Romie and James have for breakfast?
A) eggs, bacon, grits, and biscuits
B) muffins and butter
C) cereal, fruit, and juice
D) toast and sausage
  • 19. Where did James and Uncle Romie go for his birthday?
A) a baseball game
B) the circus
C) the amusement park
D) the theater
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